Rachel Covey was born in Rhode Island, likely Westerly, on March 1, 1687 to Hope and Mary Covey. She married Theodosius Lanphere on January 22, 1707 in Westerly and together they had 11 children, Theodosius, James, Joshua, Abigail, Susannah, Nathaniel, Mary, Samuel, Stephen, Jabez, and Joseph. Rachel's husband, Theodosius, passed away in November 1749, with his will being proved on November 27th. Rachel passed away in May 1760, likely in Westerly. Her son Stephen was granted administration of her estate on May 26, 1760. The inventory of her estate was not valued and contained no real estate; however, there were many books including a dictionary, a "doctor's book," and an old Bible.
Rachel Covey was born in Rhode Island, likely Westerly, on March 1, 1687 to Hope and Mary Covey. She married Theodosius Lanphere on January 22, 1707 in Westerly and together they had 11 children, Theodosius, James, Joshua, Abigail, Susannah, Nathaniel, Mary, Samuel, Stephen, Jabez, and Joseph. Rachel's husband, Theodosius, passed away in November 1749, with his will being proved on November 27th. Rachel passed away in May 1760, likely in Westerly. Her son Stephen was granted administration of her estate on May 26, 1760. The inventory of her estate was not valued and contained no real estate; however, there were many books including a dictionary, a "doctor's book," and an old Bible.
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